The Wildest Things You Never Knew About Area 51

The Sightings Keep Happening

The most recent sighting above Area 51 is a plane that looks like a variant of the RQ-170 Sentinel, which is the gold standard for stealth planes. The thing is, this recently spotted plane was actually model plane sized, which would be a huge step for close-range stealth technology.

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The More You Know

  • Garfield used to own G-Mail.
  • Great white sharks are so scared of killer whales that they'll avoid an area for up to a year after spotting one.
  • War pigs were used in ancient warfare to counter against war elephants, which feared the pigs (and their squeals) and would bolt. War pigs were sometimes lit on fire to enhance this effect.
  • A chameleon's tongue is twice as long as its body.
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